October 17, 2008 From the Desk of Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton: Will Overseas Military Have Their Votes Counted? You may recall that in July columnist Robert Novak made the startling assertion that many overseas military personnel might not have their votes counted in this year’s election. Novak noted that according to the Federal Election…

October 10, 2008 From the Desk of Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton: Judicial Watch Uncovers Documents Detailing Suspicious Illinois State Senate Earmarks by Barack Obama You may recall last week I told you about Barack Obama’s controversial Illinois State Senate earmark for the "Garden to Nowhere." By way of reminder, Obama secured a $100,000 grant…

October 3, 2008 From the Desk of Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton: District Court Rules against National Archives in Judicial Watch’s Lawsuit to Obtain Hillary’s Health Care Records from Clinton Presidential Library This was a big week for Judicial Watch with two major court victories on Tuesday, September 30th. First off, U.S. District Judge Paul…

September 26, 2008 From the Desk of Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton: The Truth Behind the Financial Crisis As I write this in Washington, DC, the city’s politicians deliberate just how far down the road to the perdition of socialism/communism/fascism they plan to take our country in response to the latest financial crisis. Want to…

September 19, 2008 From the Desk of Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton: California Battles: Oral Arguments This Week in Two Judicial Watch Immigration Lawsuits This was an amazingly busy week for your Judicial Watch. Our legal team went to court this week in California to make oral arguments in two landmark immigration enforcement (and sanctuary…

September 12, 2008 From the Desk of Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton: Rangel Nailed Again – Failed to Pay Taxes on Caribbean Resort Property Charles B. Rangel, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, the committee in charge of writing tax policy for the entire nation, “forgot” to pay taxes on $75,000 income he…

September 5,2008 From the Desk of Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton: Conventions: Hits and Misses The political conventions are over. Democrats are excited about Barack Obama and Republicans and conservatives have found a new heroine in Gov. Sarah Palin. Both parties had good convention weeks, and the race over the next few months is sure…

August 29, 2008 From the Desk of Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton: Corruption and the Presidential Election There is no question the American people care deeply about government corruption. In a Rasmussen Associates poll taken in August 2008, 65% of prospective voters said that government ethics and corruption was a "very important" issue for them…

August 22, 2008 From the Desk of Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton: Judicial Watch Obtains New Information On What Clinton Administration Knew About Bin Laden Threat The more we uncover about the Clinton administration’s response to the bin Laden threat, the worse it looks for Bill Clinton. Judicial Watch made headlines when it obtained documents…

August 15, 2008 From the Desk of Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton: Edwards Finally Admits Extramarital Affair – Did He Violate the Law, Too? Former Democratic North Carolina Senator and presidential candidate John Edwards finally admitted his extramarital affair with a campaign consultant, a story he once denounced as “tabloid trash.” In an interview with…